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‘THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW’ Produced by Harry M. Miller - Melbourne Opening October 24th 1975 Regent Palace Fitzroy, Closed May 28th 1977.

The largest of all the original production sets, spanning a room that held 900. The theatre capacity was over 2000, but much of the actual auditorium lay behind the set

The magnificent Regent Theatre Fitzroy was an early causality of television closing in September, 1960. The cinema was altered for a television studio for HSV 7. Then used as a legit theatre in 1975 for “The Rocky Horror Show”. Although it was relatively intact, it was derelict for years and demolished in 1983.

Contributed by Greg Lynch - dimensional1@bigpond.com